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3 November 2011
Glutinous rice dumpling bak chang for dumpling festival
Now come the exciting part of Duan Wu Jie or Dumpling Festival, haha the rice dumpling or also commonly known as bak chang (in Hokkien dialect) or ham yuk (...)
3 November 2011
Vegetarian Fried Bee Hoon
I wish to thank everyone who left their kind comforting words for us. It touches me to know there are so many caring people around us. I'm getting on fine, (...)
3 November 2011
Coconut Tart
I had some leftover sweet shortcrust pastry from the Apple Crumble recipe, enough for a small tart base. So what to do with it??? I surfed a bit and got myself (...)
18 December 2012
Walnut and Date Loaf
Oppsie daisie... it has been slightly more than a month since my last update. Well it's year end and it's school holidays... have been busy with the young lad (...)
3 November 2011
Beef Stew
This is my version of beef stew based on this recipe. I made it using my pressure cooker which cut down the cooking time tremendously. My aunt gave it to me (...)
3 November 2011
The Famous Kueh Lapis from Indonesia
Since hubby started to frequent Indonesia in his business trips, I've asked him to get some kueh lapis (layered cake in Bahasa Melayu or Bahasa Indonesia) for (...)
3 November 2011
Grilled Chicken Wings
Marinade some chicken wings with some soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, pepper and ginger juice for a few hours in the fridge. Place wings on roasting rack and (...)
3 November 2011
Kuih Koci
Daddy bought some kuih-muih (Malay for cakes, kuih is singular whilst kuih-muih is plural) recently from a particular stall Mei Kee or something which I can't (...)
3 November 2011
Far sang woo - peanut soup or porridge in cantonese
Far Sang Woo (Peanut Soup or was it Porridge in Cantonese??) is one of my favourite tong shui (sweet soup in Cantonese). Nothing beats a bowl of smooth and (...)
3 November 2011
Nyonya birthday noodles lam mee
I never knew that it's this tough to pick my choice of dish for this year's Merdeka Open House. It's just noodles for pete's sake and looking back at my posts, (...)
3 November 2011
Konnyaku jelly with fruits and earl grey tea
This is a no brainer thing to make. Just followed the instructions on the konnyaku jelly packet. Dropped in some nata de coco and canned mixed fruits into the (...)
21 July 2008
Chicken and black fungus soup with wine
No need introduction... this is the standard classic confinement food fare. You can try this even though you're not under confinement, just reduce the amount (...)
13 February 2007
Durian Cupcakes
Using the same Donna Hay's Peanut Butter Cupcakes recipe, I sub the peanut butter with some durian pulp. The kitchen smelt so nice during baking haha... I did (...)
3 November 2011
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs
**Non-Halal Post**I've read in Lilian's Food, travel, recipe and sights on how she had cooked spare ribs in a slow cooker (also known as crock pot) without (...)
3 November 2011
Mien Sien Soup
**Non-halal Post**Hubby was feeling under the weather recently and he gotten sick of eating bread. I told him I'm gonna cook him some mien sien (Cantonese for (...)
3 November 2011
Braised pork belly with Mui Choy
**Non-Halal** Mui Choy is a type of preserved mustard cabbage. It has 2 varieties which is the sweet (teem) mui choy or salty (harm) mui choy. The sweet (...)
3 November 2011
Fried bee hoon with dried shrimps and chives
When I was young, I remember tasting a very simple stir-fry bee hoon (rice vermicelli) that contained just bee hoon and dried shrimps. My mom just fried the (...)
3 November 2011
Chinese chives pancake
I just went by teckiee's blog and saw the kau choy pancake (kau choy is Chinese chives in Cantonese) which reminded me that I haven't posted about mine (...)
28 February 2012
Deep fried nam yue chicken wings
My mother is a Hakka descendant, so is my husband. Since young I’ve been fed with all sorts of delicious food cooked by my maternal grandmother ranging from (...)
4 January 2013
One-pot chicken rice cooker recipe
Well this fantastic easy peasy one pot wonder is not discovered by me. I've read it on Celine's blog Live Love and Me on the post 4pm Chicken Rice and I had it (...)
28 January 2008
Pumpkin and Ginger Muffins
I've used up half a pumpkin for my detox programme and I've another half to play with after my detox. After browsing thru my books I decided to make this (...)
